Blog Posts in February, 2019 Posted By Law Office of James M. Stanley 25-Feb-2019 Can I File for Workers' Comp If I Get Hurt During My Commute? Workplace accidents and injuries happen, whether you are at the job site or performing work-related duties away from it. Sometimes, they can occur when you’re driving to work in the morning or driving back home at night. While a workplace ... Continue Reading Posted By Law Office of James M. Stanley 18-Feb-2019 Is Work-Related Stress Covered by Texas Workers' Comp? When we think of workplace injuries, we typically imagine those related to physical harm. However, employees can suffer mental injuries as well. Even though some job-related stress is normal, excessive stress can negatively affect your performance, ... Continue Reading Posted By Law Office of James M. Stanley 11-Feb-2019 Don't Return to Work Early After Getting Hurt If you suffered a serious injury on the job, your doctor may recommend time off from work duties until you make a full recovery. While being hurt isn’t something to celebrate, you may enjoy being away from the daily grind for a while. However, ... Continue Reading Posted By Law Office of James M. Stanley 4-Feb-2019 Can I Still Get Workers' Comp Benefits on Vacation? Occasionally, every worker needs a vacation to enjoy some necessary R&R to recharge before returning to the daily grind. This also applies to workers who have suffered job-related injuries. Despite being hurt and recovering, those receiving ... Continue Reading